need help to make smooth sun color gradient from RAW

[kofa (István Kovács)]

@OrcLex

I do not have an advanced tab

My bad, sorry: should have been options (corrected in the original, too). Thanks for letting me know about the mistake.

@OrcLex

I do not receive a result similar as the original Sony JPG

Can you share the raw? Also, see my (our) struggles at:

Magenta highlights vs raw clipping indicator vs filmic white level

It gets rid of the raw clipping indication (since there are no pixels reaching that value), but the magenta stays. I’ve also found that filmic with color science v6 is unforgiving with blown highlights. Here is a sunset with filmic defaults: [image] Simply adding desaturation using the extreme luminance saturation does not help, as the spot remains dark (darker than surrounding, not clipped areas, like the sky): [image] Here is the raw clipping indicator turned on: [image] v5 with its 3…